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IMPORTANT NOTICE – Stoppage of Uthamna Service on SMS

After a spell of several years of Uthamna Service on SMS, and having a following of more than 5,000 subscribers there, we regret to state that we will be unable to continue this service on SMS in the...

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MEMORY CAN IMPROVE NOT DECREASE WITH AGE SAYS MEMORY WIZARD MINOO JOKHI

Oh GOD! I have entered my fortees; my fiftees; my sixtees; now I can’t remember much. So does memory decrease with age. NO; says Mathemagician cum Memory Development Trainer Minoo Jokhi who was a...

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Sad passing away of Navzar Phiroze Dotivala Of Jamshedpur

With deep grief we break the sad news of the passing away of Parzor’s Friend & Supporter Navzar Phiroze Dotivala Of Jamshedpur. Always smiling and ready to help, his unassuming personality hid a...

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Women Rights In Parsi Community

India is a huge and extraordinary nation having a population over 1.3 billion (130 crore), extending from Kashmir in the north to Kanyakumari in the south, from Thar Dessert in the west to Arunachal...

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Bombay Parsi Punchayet To Appoint A New Chairman

Announcement expected within next few days; current chairman Yazdi H Desai has given his resignation citing health reasons The Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) Board of Trustees is set to meet in the next...

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Sammy Bhiwandiwalla passes away

With deep sorrow we inform you of the sudden demise of ZTFE Life Member and WZO Chairman Mr Sammy H Bhiwandiwalla who passed away earlier today, Sunday 27th December 2020, Roj Gosh Mah Amardad. He was...

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Debating the decline – what people think about the Parsi population

I recently followed a Parsi Directory “Facebook post titled Parsi Count in India Plunges 18% to 57,264,” referring to the decade old 2011 Government of India census figures. I took part and watched as...

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L&P’s Hemin Bharucha’s shout out to global companies

Welcome to London! L&P’s Hemin Bharucha’s shout out to global companies @work Spotlight – @work News UK Tushaar Kuthiala Friday, March 12th 2021 “Six and a half per cent of London’s population is...

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Munchi Cama expired on 03 July 2021

Two days after Asia’s oldest newspaper, the Gujarati daily Mumbai Samachar entered its 200th year, one of its owners, Muncherji (Munchi) Cama, passed away on Saturday. The paper was founded on July 1,...

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Renowned Film Critic Rashid Irani Found Dead in Mumbai Home

Renowned film critic Rashid Irani. (Pixel Villages photo) Renowned film critic Rashid Irani was found dead Aug. 2 at his residence in Mumbai. He was 74. Irani, who had multiple health issues and lived...

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Zoroastrian Census in Australia

We are just undergoing a census here in Australia and I found some statistics where individuals have reported being affiliated Zoroastrianism in 2016. Below is a split by state: Nauzad Tantra

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Inside a 75-YO Parsi Lady’s ‘Paradise’ for 431 Rescued Animals

Roxanne Davur grew up around rescued wild cats and today runs Probably Paradise — a shelter home for dogs, cats, horses, donkeys, cows and pigs in Karjat. Trying to get Roxanne Davur to speak...

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Launch of the Gen Z and Beyond Global Survey

Dear Zarathushtis in North America and all over the world, FEZANA is delighted to inform you of an exciting new project that is launching around the world today. The GenZ and Beyond Project is an...

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Recognizing Zoroastrian Legacy in the USA!

Thanks to Sam Billimoria for sharing this!  

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Women Rights In Parsi Community

India is a huge and extraordinary nation having a population over 1.3 billion (130 crore), extending from Kashmir in the north to Kanyakumari in the south, from Thar Dessert in the west to Arunachal...

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WBG-IMF Civil Society Policy Forum 2021

Civil Society Unit | Department of Global Communications | United Nations World Bank Civil Society Policy Forum 27 September – 8 October 2021 Dear Civil Society Colleagues, On behalf of World Bank...

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The oldest aqueduct in Tehran, built by a Zoroastrian lady

Indeed, Iranian civilization could not form and could not last unless the intelligence of the Iranians created the “kariz” or the aqueduct because our land is water-scarce and, in many parts, desert....

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Recognizing Zoroastrian Legacy in the USA!

Thanks to Sam Billimoria for sharing this!   Reported in Parsiana magazine dated 7 Oct 2021 – Click Here to read

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Parsi community calls on govt to preserve cemetery in Rawalpindi

Illegal sale of land and encroachers have reduced centuries old #ParsiCemetery in Rawalpindi to half its area, says former lawmaker Isphanyar Bhandara, calling on the Punjab government to declare it a...

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$4.7 million allocated to UNESCO-designated Pasargadae

A budget of 200 billion rials has been allocated to Pasargadae after President Ebrahim Raisi visited the Achaemenid site earlier in October, a senior tourism official, Javad Vahedi, said on Friday....

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